"Life is short, certainly too short to be concerned too much with rules about drawing." --Kass Hall In Zentangle Untangled, Kass Hall introduced you to the relaxing, innovative art of Zentangle. Now in The Zentangle Untangled Workbook, you'll get enough Zentangle instruction and inspiration to last all year long. Filled with dozens of new tiles and four never-before seen tangles designed especially for this book, you'll be using Zentangle in ways you never dreamed. Create shapes, letterforms, borders, even Zendalas as you master each new tangle, all while reducing stress through the intentional act of creating repetitive patterns. Perfect for artists of all levels, this workbook will immerse you in a daily meditation of Zentangle. Insides you'll find: • Seven step-by-step demonstrations to help you get started. • Inspiration and guidance on how to use those tangles to create unique and beautiful tiles throughout the year. • More than 400 blank or partially started tiles so you can practice all year inside this book and without the fear of the blank page. It's time to tangle!
Category: Art

Beyond Self-Care for Helping Professionals is an innovative guide to professional self-care focused not just on avoiding the consequences of failing to take care of oneself, but on optimal health and positive psychology. This new volume builds upon the Expressive Therapies Continuum to introduce the Life Enrichment Model, a strengths-based model that encourages mindful participation in a broad array of enriching experiences. By enabling therapists and other Helping Professionals to develop a rich emotional, intellectual, and creative foundation to their lives and clinical practices, this guide sets a new standard for self-care in the helping professions.
Category: Education

Relax and restore with Zen Doodle coloring pages! Some days you just need a break. A break from the stresses of everyday life. From the million little tasks and responsibilities that crowd your to-do list. A break from the world around you and its 24-hour news cycle. You know what you need? You need "Me Time." Remember when you were a child and you got deeply, intensely focused on coloring in your coloring books? Well, relive that feeling again with this coloring book for adults. This book is built of lovely Zentangle-inspired art, and coloring in these inspiring and unique designs will definitely help you relax and meditate. You'll clear your mind, you'll have fun, and you might even have a pretty piece of art to frame when you're finished! * More than 100 Zen Doodle illustrations selected from some of our bestselling titles, including Zentangle Untangled, Zen Doodle and Creative Tangle * Illustration themes include geometrics, organic shapes, animals, florals, letterforms, and more * Can be colored with colored pencils, artists' markers, watercolor pencils, crayons, pastels or even watercolors Enjoy the simple things!
Category: Coloring books

From swooping owls to floating swans, birds are elegant creatures. This gorgeous guide teaches readers how to create Zentangle® birds of all shapes and sizes. Readers will love doodling in the beautiful outlines for penguins, hummingbirds, and other beloved birds. Step-by-step instructions help readers divide outlines into smaller shapes. Theyll learn basic Zentangle® patterns they can mix and match to fill their birds with unique designs. Up-close visuals break down complex patterns into easy parts. This relaxing art form will leave readers feeling peaceful, and theyll love the intricate results.
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction

The animal kingdom is full of fascinating textures, patterns, and shapes. This Zentangle® guide teaches readers how to tap into natures beauty through simple design. Readers will learn basic Zentangle® patterns they can mix and match to create uniquely tangled animals. Up-close visuals teach readers complex patterns in small, easy chunks. Step-by-step instructions show readers how to divide animal outlines into smaller shapes. Theyll learn how to use repetitive patterns to create different looks, such as scales for a crocodile or funky jaguar fur. This peaceful art form allows readers to relax as they doodle. Theyll be amazed at the intricate animals they create using repetitive patterns.
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction